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15-year-old charged in Detroit liquor store fatal shooting
A 15-year-old has been charged in connection with a shooting that killed a woman and injured another outside a liquor store on Detroit’s east side earlier this month....
business
What to build before you launch your business
Jamie Sherrod sits down with Entrepreneur, Author and Speaker Christopher Scott to discuss what to build before you launch your business and his new digital program for beginner entrepreneurs....
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“The Storykeepers Conversation: From the Kitchen Table to History”
Jamie Sherrod sits down with Dr. Carolyn Carter to discuss her upcoming event “The Storykeepers Conversation: From the Kitchen Table to History” a special virtual screening and live conversation centered on genealogy, family history and the importance of preserving the stories th...
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Usher's New Look intern Madisyn Wilson details experience, offered full-time position
Jamie Sherrod sits down with Madisyn Wilson to discuss her experience interning with Usher for the R&B Tour and her new opportunity to continue working full-time....
business
“Unprovoked and Unimaginable”: 15-year-old charged in fatal Detroit liquor store shooting
Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy announced charges on Saturday morning against the teenager involved in last weekend’s fatal shooting at a Detroit liquor store. 15-year-old Isaiah Lamar Gordon was formally charged as an adult with one count of first-degree murder, three counts ...
safety
Green lights for good drivers: A new approach to traffic safety
Officials struggled for years to curb high-speed crashes along a residential corridor cutting through Albuquerque, New Mexico, but simply punishing the lead-footed drivers didnt seem to work. What ultimately did was rewarding the law-abiding ones with fewer red lights. The soluti...
safety
Butter knife brandished during wedding fight, spills into parking lot
A fight between wedding guests in Westlake, Ohio, left at least two people injured and led to charges against three men in their 40s, police said.
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Lathrup Village 5K raises awareness on road rage, aggressive driving
The message was simple: Don’t engage — and get home safe. Dozens of people laced up their shoes in Lathrup Village for an annual 5K walk and run focused on road rage, aggressive driving and distracted driving — issues that continue to plague Metro Detroit roads. The event is orga...
safety
Russian drone strike near Kyiv kills 37 after warehouse explosions
A Russian drone struck a warehouse west of Kyiv that may have been illegally storing munitions in a residential area, according to Ukrainian officials, sparking explosions and fires that damaged dozens of nearby homes and buildings and killing 37 people in one of the war's deadli...
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First look at Grand Theft Auto 6 gameplay released on Netflix ahead of November launch
Netflix has released the first gameplay preview of Grand Theft Auto 6, offering a 25-minute look at the highly anticipated title ahead of its planned November release. The teaser, released Thursday, shows gameplay fans and gamers can expect when the title launches. RELATED STORY ...
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FBI to consider some applicants with history of prostitution under new hiring policy
The FBI is dropping a categorical hiring ban on applicants who have had sexual encounters with prostitutes and will instead consider in a more holistic manner at least some candidates who have engaged in the practice in the past, according to people familiar with the matter. The ...
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Every bottle at Success Fragrances tells a story
The folks at "At Success Fragrances" want you to know that they don't just sell cologne and perfume. They craft personalities in a bottle. Each fragrance is inspired by real energy, bold ambition, and the spirit of those who refuse to blend in. So whether you're commanding the ro...
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Tennessee lawmakers pitch 9-25 as '9 to 5 Day' for Dolly Parton
Days after Dolly Parton’s death, the state of Tennessee is looking for more ways to honor "one of the most legendary Tennesseans of all time."
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RFK Jr., Pennsylvania officials clash over measles-related deaths
The recent announcement of Pennsylvanias first measles-related deaths in decades has ignited a public feud among politicians and health officials who disagree over the role of the contagious disease in the fatalities. Independent experts say the conflict is a symptom of a social ...
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Search for survivors intensifies after deadly Nepal-China flash floods
Most arrive with nothing except the clothes they are wearing. As rescue efforts in communities buried by catastrophic flash floods along the border between Nepal and China entered their fourth day Saturday, authorities continued finding survivors and transporting them to safety. ...
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Sunshine, clouds & rain chances for part of the weekend in Metro Detroit
SATURDAY: Partly cloudy skies. Morning sunshine gives way to more clouds in the afternoon. An isolated rain shower is possible. High: 82. SATURDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy skies. A chance of rain showers. Low: 67. SUNDAY: Partly to mostly cloudy skies. A chance of rain showers. High:...
safety
Attorney accused of driving away from deadly motorcycle crash in Macomb County
An attorney with decades of legal experience is facing charges after allegedly driving away from a deadly crash in Macomb County. A Roseville courtroom became the backdrop for a deeply emotional arraignment Monday as friends and family of 48-year-old Julie Fathbruckner watched th...
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Man who faked bomb threat on flight at DTW after missing it sentenced to probation
A Monroe man missed his flight at Detroit Metro Airport -- he then called in a fake bomb threat. Now, he was sentenced to probation. John Charles Robinson , 23, called Spirit Airlines on June 5, 2025, at 6:25 a.m. and reported false information about a bomb threat on a flight dep...
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‘Looks like a war zone’: Commerce Township homeowners seek answers after fiber optic dig-ups
Residents in a Commerce Township subdivision said their yards look like a utility cemetery. They said it’s because three companies unexpectedly came in and installed fiber optic lines across the neighborhood. They are worried it won’t stop with this subdivision. The township says...
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‘Warm, wonderful person’: A Michigan family’s mission to help others after son’s overdose death
Ten years ago, Red Wings play-by-play announcer Ken Daniels and Lisa Daniels Goldman lost their 23-year-old son, Jamie, to a fentanyl-laced pill. But through the Jamie Daniels Foundation, they’re turning their grief into a lifeline for young people dealing with substance use diso...
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HOMES Brewery in Ann Arbor selling "SHAME" t-shirts over Lake Ontario name change
A brewery in Ann Arbor is turning a viral joke into a charitable statement. HOMES Brewery began jokingly calling itself "Shame Brewery" in response to President Trump's executive order renaming Lake Ontario "Lake America." Now, the brewery is selling T-shirts bearing the word "Sh...
safety
Southfield standoff involving grandfather ends peacefully
Southfield Police were stationed in a neighborhood near 11 Mile and Lahser, with SWAT on scene. Officials told FOX 2 that this all stemmed from a phone call at 3 p.m. on Friday from an 84-year-old man inside the home who was experiencing a mental health crisis before hanging up. ...
government
Storm investigation: DTE responds to MPSC investigation into July 3 storm response
A fast-moving severe storm swept across Southeast Michigan on July 3, 2026, cutting power to nearly 450,000 DTE Energy customers over a holiday weekend after a punishing week of extreme heat. The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) ordered an investigation into how DTE Ener...
schools
Franklin football legends honored with field dedication
The field at Livonia Franklin High School now bears the names of two of its most celebrated figures. The Lovich-Vigna Field at Claude Snarey Stadium was dedicated in honor of George Lovich and the late Armand Vigna, two coaches who spent decades shaping the Franklin athletic prog...
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Ultra-processed foods linked to prostate cancer risk
There is new research linking ultra-processed foods to a higher risk of prostate cancer.
safety
Warren police arrest registered sex offender accused of spying on teen through bathroom window
Warren police have arrested a 22-year-old man accused of repeatedly spying on a teenage girl , and investigators believe there may be additional victims. Justin Moore is facing felony and misdemeanor charges in connection with the investigation. Police said officers responded sho...
business
Garden Bowl on Woodward celebrates 80 years of business
A Detroit staple is celebrating 80 years of family ownership while providing timeless fun for the community. Garden Bowl on Woodward has been a popular hangout for everything from bowling to sharing a few slices of pizza while checking out a concert or two. FOX 2 caught up with t...
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Garden Bowl celebrates 90 years of family ownership
The Garden Bowl on Woodward in Midtown Detroit has been on a roll since it first opened in 1913. But it’s been owned by the Zainea family for a triumphant 80 years now. These days, David Zainea has the reins....
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Two Pontiac men charged in Shelby Township home invasion case
Two Pontiac men were bound over on charges related to a home invasion back in December.
safety
'Senseless crime:' Man pleads guilty to deadly 2025 Warren stabbing
A Warren man has pleaded guilty to a deadly stabbing that occurred in May 2025.
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Washington chemical tank was called unfit for service before deadly failure, investigators find
An inspection contractor found a chemical tank at a Washington state paper mill not fit for continued service 10 months before it failed in May, killing 11 in one of the deadliest U.S. workplace disasters in recent decades, according to a federal report released Friday. The U.S. ...
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Summer heat makes comeback in Metro Detroit after mostly pleasant weekend
August is preparing to go out on a hot note in Metro Detroit, with a mostly pleasant start to the weekend followed by increasing humidity, a few opportunities for rain, and a return to 90-degree temperatures next week. Saturday should offer the better outdoor weather day of the w...
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Tarik Skubal greeted mostly with cheers and smattering of boos in return to Detroit with Dodgers
Tarik Skubal was welcomed with cheers and a smattering of boos in his return to Detroit, where he pitched Friday for the Los Angeles Dodgers against his former team for the first time since the middling franchise traded him to the two-time defending World Series champions. When t...
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Should AI be banned from the classroom?
On this week's episode of Catch me Up, we dig into how the rapid rise of AI is reshaping the classroom experience. Plus, Jon Leiberman remembers legendary entertainer and philanthropist Dolly Parton, lays out the latest in the Lindsay Clancy trial, and explains how tariffs and tr...
government
Congress faces a packed schedule as soon as lawmakers return from recess
Congress returns to Washington Monday for the first time in a month with a busy and condensed agenda as lawmakers make their final push to pass bills before the midterm elections. On the top of the agenda is a short-term government funding bill to avert a pre-election government ...
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Canadians in Windsor respond to Lake Ontario name change
Is it Lake Ontario or is it Lake America? Well it depends on who you ask. President Trump made the executive decision to change the name amid his escalating trade war with Canada....
safety
Woman stole ambulance in attempt to save overdose victim, according to Oakland County Sheriff’s Office
An Oakland County woman is accused of stealing an ambulance from outside a Pontiac hospital Wednesday night. The ambulance, owned by private company Star EMS, was taken from in front of the McLaren Oakland emergency entrance, according to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office. It w...
safety
Registered sex offender arrested in Warren for being an alleged Peeping Tom
An alleged peeping Tom has been arrested in Warren while on probation for home invasion and sexual assault.
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Trump announces deal to secure billions of barrels of Venezuelan oil for the US
President Donald Trump said Friday the U.S. would take majority control of more than 65 billion barrels of oil reserves in Venezuela. In a social media post , the president claimed administration officials were working with Venezuelan leadership. "At my direction, Secretary of St...
safety
Suspected Peeping Tom arrested in Warren
Warren police say that person is 22-year-old Justin Moore. It happened around 6 a.m. Thursday morning on Pinto near 12 Mile and Hoover, the same street Moore lists as his place of residence in the sex offender registry....
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Push to rename Nashville airport for Dolly Parton gets a boost from Tennessee's governor
A push by fans to rename Nashville's airport for Dolly Parton appears to be taking flight just days after the country music icon's death. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and the CEO of the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority both came out in favor of the name change Friday. It's exp...
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Lake Orion family sues after incident involving bus aide
A 12-year-old boy with special needs was riding the bus home from Paint Creek Elementary in May 2025. In the video, the boy is screamed at when he has his arm bent violently over the bus seat by the bus aide, somebody who is supposed to help him....
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Furniture Bank of Metro Detroit helps mother of 7 turn empty house into a home
A house can provide a roof over a family’s head, but it’s what is inside that can make it feel like home. For Juanita Brown and her seven children, that feeling came after months of moving between motels and Brown working three jobs to keep her family together. The family finally...
safety
Southfield police investigate incident near 11 Mile and Lahser
A police standoff took place in a Southfield neighborhood Friday afternoon after officials say a man was experiencing a mental health crisis.
safety
Active police investigation at Southfield home
Southfield Police were stationed in a neighborhood near 11 Mile and Lahser, with SWAT on scene. Officials told FOX 2 that this all stemmed from a phone call from an older man inside the home who was experiencing a mental health crisis before hanging up. About 30 minutes later, hi...
business
Tattoo shop owners warn of TikTok impersonation scam targeting their clients in Washtenaw County
Blackthorne Social Club, a tattoo shop off Jackson Industrial Drive, is warning customers about an impersonation scam targeting its clients on TikTok. Watch Simon Shaykhet's video report: Tattoo shop owners warn of TikTok scam targeting clients in Washtenaw County Owners and arti...
schools
University of Michigan students say move-in delays leave them scrambling for housing at Haven on Geddes
As University of Michigan students prepare for the start of classes, some families say a planned move into the Haven on Geddes apartment complex has turned into a stressful search for somewhere to live. Sophomores Samara Al Hinawi and Evelyn Montague said they signed leases at th...
safety
Woman stabbed 12 times in random Dollar Tree attack; daughter speaks out about her recovery
A 63-year-old woman is recovering in the ICU after police say she was stabbed 12 times in a random attack at a Dollar Tree in Inkster earlier this week. Her daughter is now speaking out about her mother's condition and the family's fight for justice. Phyllis Robinson was shopping...
schools
Family sues Lake Orion Community Schools after a former bus aide harmed child
A civil lawsuit was filed against Lake Orion Community Schools after a former bus aide was sentenced for harming a child with special needs. The incident happened in 2025 and was caught on video which FOX 2 has obtained....
safety
Warren man charged after mother spots Peeping Tom at daughter's bathroom window
A Warren mother's early-morning 9-1-1 call led to the arrest of a registered sex offender and the discovery of what investigators say is evidence of repeated surveillance of her teenage daughter. Watch Peter's story in the video player below: Warren man charged with stalking mino...
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States can regulate prediction markets as gambling, federal appeals court rules
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that states can regulate prediction markets like gambling, dealing a major blow to the booming industry. There are still related lawsuits pending across the country, and legal experts believe the matter will ultimately be settled by the Suprem...